News
We’re delighted to receive 15 nominations for five of our Season 2021 productions for the 39th annual Green Room Awards.
Interactive
Explore Christina Smith’s set design for Berlin, Joanna Murray-Smith’s MTC NEXT STAGE commission, in this virtual tour.
Education
A resource pack for teachers and students to learn more about the MTC production of Berlin by Joanna Murray-Smith.
Education
Christina Smith explains the process of designing the set for Berlin by Joanna Murray-Smith.
Q&A
Set Designer Christina Smith talks with MTC about exploding houses, researching like a spider, the sandwich of history – and how this all informed her design for the Berlin set.
Q&A
Composer and Sound Designer Kelly Ryall discusses the sonic world he has created for Berlin.
Q&A
Lighting Designer Niklas Pajanti discusses his approach to lighting Berlin.
Backstage Banter
Meet the stars of Joanna Murray-Smith's romantic thriller, Berlin.
Interview
For the first time in the Company’s history, select MTC shows will be filmed and made available for a digital season you can enjoy on-demand from the comfort of your own couch.
Interview
After a year offstage, Michael Wahr is thrilled to return to MTC, and to all the joys and challenges of being a working actor.
Q&A
Theatre can be a way of time travelling, says director Iain Sinclair, whose approach to new works is to treat them as classics.
Programme
Joanna Murray-Smith’s newest work is an MTC NEXT STAGE Original that asks difficult but vital questions. Learn more about the inspiration behind Berlin in our production programme, available for free online.
Q&A
Pretending to be somebody else is both a profession and a hobby for Grace Cummings.
Feature
A ‘slightly overbearing’ oil painting – a sea-scape with dramatic rain clouds in an ornate frame – is a focal point in Christina Smith’s set design for Berlin. Read on to discover the story behind it, and the play’s big twist. Spoilers follow!
Interview
A family holiday inspired playwright Joanna Murray-Smith to rediscover her Jewish heritage and write her latest play, Berlin.